Churches around the island use the pre-Christmas shopping season as an opportunity to raise money for ministries. Next Saturday looks like a day for shoppers to hit the road: Churches raising funds
with holiday isle shopping
Star-Bulletin staff
>> Holy Nativity Thrift Shop, 5286 Kalanianaole Highway, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Special art, jewelry and giftware donated throughout the year were held for this event. Silent auction bids will be followed by a live auction at 11 a.m.
Food items will include Portuguese soup by the quart or gallon by Kristy's Kitchen Caterers and Jan Bond's jams, jellies and chutney.
>> Pearl City Hongwanji Mission, 858 2nd St., 8 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Knitted and crocheted stitchery, craft items, plants and produce will be sold, as well as jam, pickled vegetables, sushi and baked goods.
>> First Presbyterian Church, 1822 Keeaumoku St., 8:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.
Designer clothing, Thanksgiving and Christmas crafts, books and homemade jams and baked goods are on the menu, as well as a silent auction of selected treasures.
>> Manoa Valley Church, 2728 Huapala St., 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Barbecue chicken, noodles, hamburgers and chili will sustain shoppers browsing in booths of crafts, clothing, books, produce and plants.
>> Community Church of Honolulu, 2345 Nuuanu Ave., 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Christmas wreaths, clothespin dolls and jewelry are offered, as well as the creations of bakers, jelly makers and cooks.
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